Kathy Acker

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Biography

Kathy Acker was an American experimental novelist, punk poet, playwright, essayist, postmodernist and sex-positive feminist writer. She was influenced by the Black Mountain School poets, the writer William S. Burroughs, the artist and theoretician David Antin, French critical theory, feminist artists Carolee Schneeman and Eleanor Antin, and by philosophy, mysticism, and pornography.

Career Overview

Kathy Acker has 15 screen credits in a career dating back to 1974. Signature works include The Falconer, Seeing Is Believing, IDn4. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
female
Known Credits
15
Birth Date
1947-04-18 00:00:00

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